Hands-on STEM education, research, and innovation
STEM Learning
Impact Focus
Exhibitions
Elementary & Middle School STEM Activities
Academy of Smart Thinkers (AOST) provides hands-on STEM experiences for elementary and middle school students through practical projects and community activities.
"Education is the best way to entertain" - We focus on experiential learning through projects, exhibits at events like Maker Faire, and community activities.
Students work on meaningful projects from concept to exhibition, participating in science exploration, engineering builds, and creative computing.
From curiosity about asteroids to inspiring young minds through hands-on learning
Avviin's STEM journey began with a letter to NASA about protecting planets from asteroids using sunlight. NASA's encouraging response ignited his lifelong passion for science and space exploration.
Outstanding achievements in Science Olympiad, Math competitions, and academic excellence throughout middle school.
Balanced academic excellence with leadership roles and athletic participation at Kennedy Middle School.
Passionate about microbiology, medical sciences, and using technology for cultural preservation and education.
Hands-on STEM experiences for young learners
Hands-on laboratory experiences and real-world applications
Build and program solutions to everyday problems
Programming through games, stories, and interactive projects
Science, engineering, and creative coding insights
Deep dives into microbiology, laboratory techniques, and medical science applications
Hands-on engineering projects, sensor implementations, and build documentation
Programming tutorials and projects from elementary years showcasing computational thinking
Language learning, educational technology, and innovative projects
Title: Modern way of Education — Tamil LLM usage in Tamil Education
This research explores innovative approaches to Tamil language education using Large Language Models (LLMs), contributing to the intersection of traditional language learning and modern AI technology.
Digital logic education project connecting switches to binary encoding using Raspberry Pi and GPIO-driven LEDs.
Academy of Smart Thinkers